Politics Courses

Courses in the Department of Politics are designed around five concentrations: Canadian Politics, Public Policy, Comparative Politics, International Politics and Political Theory. Students also have the opportunity to take cross-listed courses that can count towards your Major or Minor in Politics.

Introductory Courses

Canadian Politics

Comparative Politics

International Politics

Political Theory

Non-Stream Politics Courses

Cross-Listed Courses

 

For the most up to date and authoritative list of courses in each stream, consult the University Calendar

Courses offered in 2024 -2025

  • POLS1303 LAW/POLITICS & GOVERNMENT (Fall)
  • POLS1403 GLOBAL POLITICS, LAW & CULTURE (Winter)
  • POLS1503 INTRO TO INDIGENOUS POLS (Fall)
  • POLS2003 INTRO TO PUBLIC POLICY (Fall)
  • POLS2113 INTRO TO POLITICAL THEORY (Fall)
  • POLS2223 CANADIAN POLITICS (Fall & Winter)
  • POLS2683 GLOBAL POLITICS (Fall & Winter)
  • POLS2893 COMPARATIVE POLITICS (Winter)
  • POLS3033 RESRCH METHODOLOGY (Fall)
  • POLS3043 HONOUR SEMINAR (Winter)
  • POLS3053 BORDERS AND MIGRATION (Fall)
  • POLS3063 INDIGENOUS LAW & GOV IN CAN (Fall)
  • POLS3103 HUMAN RIGHTS IN NORTHERN CANADA (Fall)
  • POLS3133 LEADERS AND CABINETS IN CANADA (Winter)
  • POLS3153 CANADIAN FOREIGN POLICY (Winter)
  • POLS3163 LAW, RELIGION, MODERN STATE (Winter)
  • POLS3223 CLIMATE CHANGE POLITICS (Winter)
  • POLS3243 POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY (Fall)
  • POLS3353 ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL POLITICAL THEORY (Fall)
  • POLS3493 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT (Fall)
  • POLS3503 THE CANADIAN CIVIL SERVICE (Winter)
  • POLS3513 GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT (Winter)
  • POLS3773 GLOBAL ISSUES (Winter)
  • POLS3803 CANADIAN MUNICIPALITIES (Winter)
  • POLS3843 GLOBAL RESISTANCE (Fall)
  • POLS3893 EUROPEAN POLITICS (Fall)
  • POLS3943 MEDIA AND POLITICS (Winter)
  • POLS4013/5013 AUTHORIATARIAN REGIMES (Fall)
  • POLS4343/5343 POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY 1: MACHIAVELLI’S THE PRINCE (Winter)
  • POLS4643/5043 CRITICAL POLITICAL THEORY (Fall)
  • POLS4793/5743 POLITICAL ECONOMY (Fall)
  • POLS4803/5803 CANADIAN PUBLIC POLICY (Winter)
  • POLS407T/408T HONOURS THESIS (Fall/Winter)
  • SOPT5143 MASTERS COLLOQUIUM (Fall/Winter)
  • SOPT5960 GRADUATE THESIS (Fall)

POLITICS Fall 2024 Timetable

POLITICS Winter 2025 Timetable